ETSCH CYCLE TRACK: Nauders - Verona

Cycle Track: Bituminised, uniformly marked CYCLE TRACK from Nauders/Reschensee till Belluno-Veronese (70 km before Verona) with a branch past San Giovanni (8,8 km cycle track with 90 m altitude difference) to Riva at the LAKE GARDA; then approx. 20 km roads with little traffic till Cavaion Veronese (one rise, 42 m altitude difference); near the ETSCH traffic-free CYCLE TRACK into the centre of VERONA or on the LAKE GARDA on biker-friendly cycle tracks marked from us; very beautiful through vineyards to Garda, past Bardolino with splendid views over the LAKE GARDA till Peschiera; from there on back roads on the edge of the Po-Plains to VERONA.

Start and end: Nauders (1.429 m) at the Reschenpass or in Schlanders (722 m) in Southern Tyrol; beautiful holiday towns directly at the ETSCH CYCLE TRACK. Arco/Riva del Garda, holiday towns at or 3 km/8 minutes cycling from the lake with beautiful promenades. VERONA (303.000 inh.) the town of Romeo & Julia, the opera and of the beautiful arts. Beautiful cycle tracks in the centre; near the ETSCH you cycle directly till San Zeno and to the old castle.

Dates: Arrival for start in Nauders every Thu, Fri, Sat & Sun from May 19th to Oct. 2nd
Arrival for start in Schlanders every Fri, Sat, Sun & Mon already from April 8th to Oct. 3rd
Low season: April 8th to May 31st and Aug. 25th to Oct.  3rd (=last arrival)
High season: June 1st to Aug. 24th

Service: Private parking space at the 1st hotel in Nauders (A) or in Schlanders (I); return transfer by bus from the hotel every Fri, Sat, Sun and in July/Aug. also on Mon from Verona; every Fri and Sat from Riva/Arco by bus (in July/Aug. also on Mon). Arrival at 13 h in Schlanders; 13.45 h in Nauders. By train (7.47 h from Verona; Nauders arr. approx. 15.13 h/Schlanders arr. approx. 11.15 h). Own bikes are only taken on the bus transfer for € 30,- without/€ 83,- with transport insurance. Own tour book with map.

Our tip: The Aida-performances in the Arena di Verona are world-famous.
Dates: June 18th, 26th and 30th; July 10th, 13th, 17th, 19th, 24th, 26th and 30th; Aug. 7th, 8th, 10th, 14th, 28th and 31st; Sept. 2nd;
Tickets for a rate of € 29,50/stone steps not numbered/best sector are bookable through us and will be deposited.

Appealing it is, to experience the contrasts of the Central Alps and the cosmopolitan cultural landscape of Upper Italy. The Convent Marienberg; the smallest town of Italy - Glurns; the swank scenery of Meran; the Castle Sigmundskron with Reinhold Messner-Museum; the bowers of Bozen; the cathedral of Trento aso. - every day one-offs expect you!